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Minister of Health appeals for blood donations

The Minister of Health, Ana Paula Martins, called on the population to donate blood during a visit to a collection center in Lisbon, where she also made a donation. However, the government official acknowledged that the National Health Service faces a significant shortage of nurses, having promised to implement "at least two more measures" to attract professionals to the NHS.

Observador27/08/26, 15:07
Incidents

Lives in Portugal and was on vacation in Albufeira: Who is Fábio, the suspect who ran over 16 people in Oura?

Fábio, a Portuguese citizen born in Angola and residing in the Lisbon region, is suspected of having run over 16 people in the Oura area, in Albufeira, during what would have been a vacation in the Algarve region. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident, which resulted in several injured, and the suspect was identified and detained by Portuguese authorities.

Notícias de Coimbra27/08/26, 14:58
MARO estreia-se no MEO Kalorama com concerto no palco principal
Entertainment

MARO debuts at MEO Kalorama in concert on the main stage

Portuguese artist MARO is set to make her debut at the MEO Kalorama festival in Lisbon, performing on the main stage in a concert that represents her return home, before departing for a 20-concert tour across America.

SIC Notícias27/08/26, 14:51
Incidents

Malaysian university professor fired for spreading theories that Malays taught 'flying kung-fu' to Chinese people

A professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Solehah Yaacob, was dismissed in late April after spreading conspiracy theories in the classroom, including claims that ancient Malays had taught "flying kung fu" to the Chinese and shipbuilding techniques to the Romans. The academic, who worked as an Arabic linguistics instructor, gained the nickname "Sambal Belcan Professor" on social media, where her claims were widely ridiculed. The university confirmed she no longer has any connection with the institution and history experts questioned her claims.

extra27/08/26, 14:51
Politics

Luís Montenegro. Biometric data collection at 100% from September 6th

Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced that the collection of biometric data from foreign passengers at airports will now be carried out at 100% starting from September 6. The declaration was made during a visit to Lisbon Airport, where the official detailed the implementation of this border security measure.

RTP Notícias27/08/26, 14:50
PSP trava confronto grave entre famílias em Loures
Incidents

PSP stops serious confrontation between families in Loures

A serious confrontation between families occurred in Loures, with a security guard from a Pingo Doce supermarket requesting police assistance. The authorities sent patrols and a Rapid Intervention Team to the scene, which managed to disperse those involved in the altercation.

Correio da Manhã27/08/26, 14:44
Entertainment

After giving up on Nicole Bahls as a theme, Tradição savors criticism of the model: 'Foreseeable tragedy'

The samba school Tradição gave up on having Nicole Bahls as a Carnival theme and subsequently liked and agreed with criticisms directed at the model on social media, classifying the situation as an "announced tragedy." The episode generated controversy in the Brazilian Carnival world, involving the relationship between the school and the known personality.

extra27/08/26, 14:37
World

Four-year-old girl who witnessed her mother's death in Algés stays in Portugal for now. Judges want to hear from the father

The Cascais Court decided to postpone the decision regarding the custody of a four-year-old girl who witnessed her mother's death in Algés, intending to first hear the father, who is in preventive detention for domestic violence. Until September, the child remains in the care of a friend of the deceased mother, while the Brazilian family has returned to Brazil disillusioned with the Portuguese State and concerned about a possible failure in the protection of the minor.

TVI Notícias27/08/26, 14:34
Technology

100% biometric data collection at Lisbon airport resumed on September 6th

Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced that biometric data collection at 100% at Lisbon Airport will resume on September 6, as part of the European Entry/Exit System (EES), which replaces passport stamping with digital registration of biometric data for non-European Union citizens. Montenegro visited the airport accompanied by the ministers of Internal Administration, Infrastructure, and Economy to assess preparations and ensure the resumption proceeds without problems. The prime minister acknowledged that the measure will imply additional pressure on the system's operation, but stated that there will be permanent monitoring, technological investment, and procedural improvements. Regarding the long queues observed in recent months, Montenegro considered that there has been a "frankly positive evolution," although he admitted that challenges still lie ahead.

Eco27/08/26, 14:27
Eco Fashion regressa a Lisboa para pôr a sustentabilidade no centro da moda (e a entrada é gratuita)
Entertainment

Eco Fashion returns to Lisbon to put sustainability at the center of fashion (and entry is free)

Sustainable fashion returns to Lisbon with a new edition of Eco Fashion Portugal, which takes place on September 5th at Loft Marvila. The event, with free entry, aims to bring together brands, creators and the public around new ways of producing, consuming and thinking about fashion.

SAPO27/08/26, 14:22
Meo Kalorama: entram Dry Cleaning, saem Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Entertainment

Meo Kalorama: Dry Cleaning come in, Unknown Mortal Orchestra go out

The Meo Kalorama festival, which kicks off this Friday at Parque da Bela Vista in Lisbon, announces a last-minute change to the lineup: Dry Cleaning replace Unknown Mortal Orchestra. The event takes place this weekend in the Portuguese capital.

Expresso27/08/26, 14:21
Incidents

Couple that killed doctor in plan orchestrated by her daughter used victim's husband's weapon

The duo that killed psychiatrist Dr. Tamela Dutcher, 55, in Delaware County, Ohio, used a weapon from the victim's husband, Neil King, who cooperated with the investigation by providing the home's firearm inventory. The crime was orchestrated by Tamela's daughter, Bryanna, 18, in partnership with her boyfriend Christian Evans, 20, and his friend Dajameous Payne, 21. The plan arose after an argument between Bryanna and her mother about household chores. The three were arrested and face murder-related charges.

extra27/08/26, 14:03
Entertainment

After exposing financial and family crisis, Fiuk opens online store to sell his cars

Fiuk, son of singer Fábio Jr., opened an online store to sell his cars after being disinherited by his father and facing a financial crisis. The artist announced the news on social media and directed interested buyers to contact him through a new Instagram account. Despite the difficulties, Fiuk has been using humor to deal with the situation and earned money from advertising for a fast food chain. According to information from a credit protection service, he has accumulated R$57,599.90 in debts, in addition to R$37,587.70 in outstanding balances at financial institutions. The singer stated that he does not maintain contact with his father or his sister Cleo.

extra27/08/26, 14:02
Incidents

They follow the victims and rob them "where no one is expecting." How gangs like the Rolex one operate

In just three days, three luxury watch robberies took place in Lisbon, all attributed to the so-called "Rolex Gang." The last case ended in tragedy: the victim chased the robbers and crashed into one of the motorcycles, resulting in the death of one of the suspects. The watch owner was charged. The gangs operate in areas where no one expects it, following their victims and assaulting them by surprise.

TVI Notícias27/08/26, 14:00
Entertainment

Gil Coelho and Larissa Gloor tell how the birth of the couple's first daughter was: 'Didn't want to come down'

Actor Gil Coelho and influencer Larissa Gloor shared on social media the account of the birth of their first daughter, Serena, born on August 22, the same date as the mother's birthday. The video showed the couple at the maternity hospital, with Coelho accompanying Gloor during contractions. Larissa explained that, although she was already 10 cm dilated, the baby did not want to descend, making the advancement of normal labor impossible. That's why the couple opted for a cesarean section, prioritizing the daughter's health and safety.

extra27/08/26, 13:49
Choque em cadeia com seis carros no IC17 em Lisboa
Incidents

Chain collision with six cars on the IC17 in Lisbon

A chain collision involving six vehicles occurred on the IC17, in Lisbon, resulting in significant material damage, with one of the vehicles being completely destroyed. The incident caused traffic disruptions on this major road in the Portuguese capital, although information about possible injuries is not yet known.

Correio da Manhã27/08/26, 13:43
Weather

Between Friday 28 and Sunday 30: polar air leaves Portugal and temperatures recover to highs of up to 34 °C

The maritime polar air mass that caused a significant drop in temperatures in mainland Portugal is moving away from the territory, allowing a thermal recovery between Friday, the 28th, and Sunday, the 30th, with maximum temperatures that could reach 34°C. For today, Thursday, the expected temperatures range between 15°C in Guarda and 25°C in Lisbon, with the Northern region and some cities in the Centre being the most affected, with district capitals that should not exceed 18°C, and the districts of Viseu and Guarda recording the lowest values, below 20°C.

Meteored Portugal27/08/26, 13:43
Que banda é esta? O mistério Angine de Poitrine, o duo que desafia o algoritmo e atua no Meo Kalorama esta sexta-feira
Entertainment

What band is this? The mystery Angine de Poitrine, the duo that defies the algorithm and performs at Meo Kalorama this Friday

Angine de Poitrine is a mysterious Canadian duo that wears masks and challenges the algorithms of streaming platforms, managing to sell out concerts all over the place, including a stop in the Azores in March. The band performs this Friday on the first day of the Meo Kalorama 2026 festival in Lisbon, which marks the event's return after a two-year hiatus. The article republished by Observador explores the origin and phenomenon of this band that has been winning over audiences with its enigmatic approach and rhythm that exceeds algorithmic expectations.

Expresso27/08/26, 13:41
Entertainment

Sintra promotes archaeological heritage with several free initiatives

From September 5 to 27, the Sintra Museum of Archaeology (MASMO) and various archaeological sites in the municipality are promoting a series of free initiatives to disseminate the historical and cultural heritage of the region. The activities include guided tours, workshops and other events open to the public, with the aim of bringing citizens and visitors closer to Sintra's archaeological legacy.

Olhares de Lisboa27/08/26, 13:39
Rio Maior lidera subida das avaliações bancárias e Vila Franca de Xira atinge 2.760 euros por metro quadrado
Real Estate

Rio Maior leads the rise in bank valuations and Vila Franca de Xira reaches 2,760 euros per square meter

The median value of bank assessments for housing continued to rise in the region in July, with Rio Maior, Cartaxo and Almeirim recording some of the largest year-on-year increases. However, Vila Franca de Xira maintains the highest value, reaching 2,760 euros per square meter, according to the data analyzed.

SAPO Notícias27/08/26, 13:31